Travel Cath Lab Technologist - 2,501 per week - Baton Rouge - Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab

Description

Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty:
Cath Lab Technologist

Discipline:
Allied Health Professional


Start Date:

ASAP
Duration:13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift:8 hours, days


Employment Type:
Travel

Travel Cath Lab TechCompany:
Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:
Facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Job DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:
One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification
ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Preferred Qualifications:
Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary:
The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab.

This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process.

The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.

This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations.

Essential Work Functions:
Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures
Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality
Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols
Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed
Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs
Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications
Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.

Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission.

Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.

From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.

You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.

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*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify EmployerFusion Medical Staffing - Cath Lab Job ID # Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath LabWith a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living.

Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when.

This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed.

Regardless if you're a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

As a medical traveler, you'll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career.

Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing.

Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.

We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work.

We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.

BenefitsBenefits start day 1
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Referral bonus
Mileage reimbursement
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Cancelation protection
Guaranteed Hours
Employee assistance programs
Continuing Education